1981 Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Controls

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Essential Cooling and Climate Controls for 1981 Freightliner FLT086s

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.44094HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$553.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump is designed to withstand severe and rigorous conditions.
  • 100 percent fully tested unitized bearings and seals
  • Computer-machined surfaces for perfect installation and sealing
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented as a part number with an HD suffix
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured according to ISO/TS 16949 standards
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Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.41173HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$137.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump is designed to withstand severe and rigorous conditions.
  • Bearings and seals tested 100% separately.
  • Computerized machined surfaces for proper fit and sealing
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented by a part number with an HD suffix.
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured according to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.41111HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$105.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump is designed to withstand severe and rigorous conditions.
  • Fully tested unified bearings and seals
  • Computerized machined surfaces for proper fit and sealing
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented as a part number with an HD suffix
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.44092HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$212.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump O-ring is designed to handle severe and rigorous conditions
  • 100 percent fully tested unitized bearings and seals
  • Computer-machined surfaces for perfect installation and sealing
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented by a part number with an HD suffix.
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured according to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.44084HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$184.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump is designed to withstand severe and rigorous conditions.
  • 100 percent fully tested unitized bearings and seals
  • Computerized machined surfaces for proper fit and sealing
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented as a part number with an HD suffix
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured according to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 190 Degrees (Part No.15229)

Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 190 Degrees

from

$51.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
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Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 170 Degrees (Part No.15197)

Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 170 Degrees

from

$52.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees (Part No.14538)

Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees

from

$38.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
See More

Carquest Premium – Thermostat: With Seal, 190 Degrees (Part No.14239)

Thermostat: With Seal, 190 Degrees

from

$41.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
See More

Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees (Part No.15228)

Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees

from

$50.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
See More

Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA2372)

Coolant Temperature Sensor

from

$4.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All Carquest Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA2369)

Coolant Temperature Sensor

from

$4.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All Carquest Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
See More

Carquest Premium – New Sanden/Sankyo SD508 Compressor with Clutch (Part No.T58589)

New Sanden/Sankyo SD508 Compressor with Clutch

from

$327.99
New Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility. These facilities go through several audits to ensure quality standards in the manufacturing process.

Product Features:
  • New, with Clutch, with SD508 Compressor
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
  • New Compressors meet or exceed OE specifications
  • New Compressors are validated for the equivalent of 100,000 miles
  • New Compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
  • New Compressors come with direct fit connectors for ease of installation and to help eliminate splicing
  • New Compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor, New, with Clutch, with SD7H15 Compressor (Part No.T58702)

A/C Compressor, New, with Clutch, with SD7H15 Compressor

from

$395.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Upgrade your 1981 Freightliner FLT086 with Top-Quality Cooling and Climate Controls

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Freightliner FLT086, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Freightliner or enhancing its overall performance, Cooling and Climate Controls are key to keeping your FLT086 functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 9 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Freightliner FLT086, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Engine Cooling Part replacements to Air Conditioning Parts upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Cooling and Climate Controls for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Cooling and Climate Controls for your 1981 Freightliner FLT086 at great prices. Our Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for this model ranges from just $4.99 to $618.99, with an average price of $257.86. Our 9 Cooling and Climate Controls in stock come from 2 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Freightliner FLT086 without overspending.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Cooling and Climate Control upgrades. Explore related part types like Fluids and Chemicals, Filters and PCVs and more to make sure your 1981 Freightliner FLT086 is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your FLT086 in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Freightliner FLT086!

Best-Selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1981 Freightliner FLT086s

Enhance the driving experience in your Freightliner with 7 quality Engine Cooling Part components, starting at $4.99.

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.45009HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$618.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump O-ring is designed to handle severe and rigorous conditions
  • Bearings and seals tested 100% separately.
  • Computer-machined surfaces for a proper fit and seal
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented as a part number with an HD suffix
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.44086HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$212.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump is designed to withstand severe and rigorous conditions.
  • Fully tested unified bearings and seals
  • Computer-machined surfaces for a proper fit and seal
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented by a part number with an HD suffix.
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured according to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Gates – Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump (Part No.41111HD)

Heavy-Duty Engine Water Pump

from

$105.99
Gates carries a huge line of water pumps for heavy duty applications. Our heavy duty water pump offering is designed to handle rugged Fleet standards.

Product Features:
  • Our heavy-duty water pump is designed to withstand severe and rigorous conditions.
  • Fully tested unified bearings and seals
  • Computerized machined surfaces for proper fit and sealing
  • Gates heavy-duty water pumps are represented as a part number with an HD suffix
  • Backed by a limited warranty
  • New pumps manufactured to ISO/TS 16949 standards
See More

Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees (Part No.15198)

Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 180 Degrees

from

$55.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
See More

Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 170 Degrees (Part No.15197)

Heavy Duty Thermostat: With Seal, 170 Degrees

from

$52.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
See More

Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA2372)

Coolant Temperature Sensor

from

$4.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All Carquest Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
See More

Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA2369)

Coolant Temperature Sensor

from

$4.99
Approved materials for increased durability in even the most extreme temperatures. All Carquest Coolant Temperature Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
See More

Most Popular 1981 Freightliner FLT086 Air Conditioning Parts

Customize your Freightliner with 2 Air Conditioning Parts products like AC Compressor Without Clutch and AC Compressor With Clutch, all priced under $395.99.

Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor, New, with Clutch, with SD7H15 Compressor (Part No.T58702)

A/C Compressor, New, with Clutch, with SD7H15 Compressor

from

$395.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
See More

Carquest Premium – New Sanden/Sankyo SD508 Compressor with Clutch (Part No.T58589)

New Sanden/Sankyo SD508 Compressor with Clutch

from

$327.99
New Compressors are built in a ISO9001:2015 Certified facility. These facilities go through several audits to ensure quality standards in the manufacturing process.

Product Features:
  • New, with Clutch, with SD508 Compressor
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
  • New Compressors meet or exceed OE specifications
  • New Compressors are validated for the equivalent of 100,000 miles
  • New Compressors come pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
  • New Compressors come with direct fit connectors for ease of installation and to help eliminate splicing
  • New Compressors come with the R12/R134A/1234yf required O-rings /sealing washers to install the compressor
See More

FAQs for 1981 Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Controls

Which Cooling and Climate Controls are best-sellers for 1981 Freightliner FLT086s?

Out of 9 Cooling and Climate Controls that fit 1981 Freightliner FLT086s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Cooling and Climate Control prices for the 1981 Freightliner FLT086 start at $4.99 and go up to $618.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Cooling and Climate Control for a 1981 Freightliner FLT086?

The average price for Cooling and Climate Controls for the 1981 Freightliner FLT086 is $257.86. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Cooling and Climate Control category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Cooling and Climate Controls for other Freightliner FLT086 model years?

Yes, we currently carry Cooling and Climate Controls for 7 model years of Freightliner FLT086s between 1982 and 1991. Cooling and Climate Controls are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1991, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, and 1982.

What are the cheapest Cooling and Climate Controls for my 1981 Freightliner FLT086?

The cheapest 1981 Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Controls we carry in stock are:

What types of Cooling and Climate Controls do you sell for my 1981 Freightliner FLT086?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Cooling and Climate Controls for a 1981 Freightliner FLT086:

Can I get help with 1981 Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Control orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Freightliner Cooling and Climate Controls and more.

What is your return policy for Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Freightliner FLT086 Cooling and Climate Controls and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.